RYA First Aid Courses in Keyhaven, Lymington
Duration: 1 day (8 hours)
Max. students/instructor: 12:1, usually up to 6:1
Location: Keyhaven Yacht Club, Keyhaven, Lymington, SO41 0TR
Cost: £75 (member pricing). Create an account to view pricing for a taster membership and book for a non-member, or contact us for more information.
This one-day RYA First Aid course covers all the usual first aid subjects from a boating perspective. It is aimed at anyone who goes afloat, whether on inland waters, rivers, estuaries or on cross channel passages. Students will be provided with a copy of the RYA First Aid Book.
Subjects covered include:
- The recovery position
- CPR, including the drowning protocol
- Cold shock and hypothermia from immersion and/or exposure
- Seasickness and dehydration
- Medical assistance/advice over VHF
- Helicopter rescue